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BSc Computer Science

University of South Wales

Institution
University of South Wales
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc (Hons) Computer Science
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
G40C
Typical offer
A-level BBC, UCAS 112

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 112 (or above) Typical qualification requirements: A Level: BBC Welsh BACC: Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales Grade C and BB at A Level. BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Distinction Merit Merit. Access to HE: Pass the Access to HE Diploma and obtain a minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points T Level: P Additional requirements include: The University normally requires a minimum 5 GCSEs including Mathematics/Numeracy and English at Grade C or Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent, but consideration is given to individual circumstances.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Computer Science and Software Engineering, covering the design and development of software systems. Core topics include Programming, Computer Architecture, Data Analysis, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The programme offers optional modules in robotics, mobile applications, and parallel computing, alongside a supervised work experience placement and an individual final-year project.

Modules

  • Programming
  • Information Management, Assurance and Security
  • Computer Systems Concepts
  • Professionalism Employability Enterprise and Problem-solving
  • Mathematical Tools for Computation
  • Data Structures and Algorithms with Object-Oriented Programming
  • Secure Software Development
  • Operating Systems Concepts
  • Event Driven and Graphical User Interface Programming
  • Professional Practice and Employability, Team-Based Software Development Workshop
  • Databases and Data Modelling
  • Supervised Work Experience (Computing)
  • Study Overseas (Computing)
  • Individual Project
  • Computer Networks
  • Robotics and Autonomous Systems
  • Mobile Systems and Applications
  • Parallel and Concurrent Programming
  • Intelligent Systems